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SPECIAL NOTICES.

R~ i. O. O. F. VETERAN ASSOCIATION
49, An adjourned meeting will be held in the
Blus a Boom Of seventh, street hall, TO-M0RRoM.
IIHURSDAYl EVENING, at EIGHT O'CLOCK.
Election Of officers and adoption of constitution. All
members who were initiated twenty-one years and
more ago are invited to be present.
WM. P. ALLAN, Temp. Prest
Z. D. T. COLLEDGE, Temp. Secty. IT.
HAVING MY ATTENTION CALLED TO
- several articles in the daily papers, wish to
state that the whole trouble simply misunder-
standing and is satisfactorily arranged to all
cerned c. L. SEARS. Howard ave., Mt. Pleasant IT.
NOTICE OF pIsSoLUTIoN OF PART
S4t,se is hereby given that the partnership between
SiMON l. GROOT NJ. D., and JAMES A. FREER, NJ.
p Tor the practice of medicine the District of Co.
luInba, was dissolved the 1ST DAY OF MAY, 1887,
so iar as relates to the said DR. Simon GroOt, who
retres from the active practice of the pr oession
All debts due to the said partnership to be paid
and those due from the discharged at 924 New
fork avenue, at which place Dr. Freer will continue
the practice of medicine. $. /. GROOT N. D.
IT. JAS. II. FREER, NJ. D.
K -Ns A FULL ATTENDANCE IS REQUEST
- ed at the Stated Communication OF STAINS
bary Lodge, No. "a +. A. A NJ, Monday evening,
May 9, 1887, ats O'Clock. Final arrangements will
be made for visit to Baltimore.
A Special Communication will be held Tuesday, TO-
at same hour. By order of W. NJ W. E. NALLEY, Sec.
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BOARD OF MEDICAL OFFICERS, consisting OF
Major " D. Middleton, surgeon, Major Jno. c. G.
Happersett, surgeon, and Capt. F. c. Ainsworth,
surgeon, has been appointed to meet at West
Point June I, to examine into the physical quail
hcattons OF the members OF the graduating class
and OF the candidates for admission to the
Academy.
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IEDIcTAENTs-The grand jury to-day reported
indictments against ChaS. w. Howard, alias
Bovine, alias Brokes, larceny; VIM. Hall, alias
Davis, larceny from the person; Samuel Moore, as
sault with intent to kin and Augustus Jones' alias
Pos Thomas, larceny.
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tf CEMENT.
49, 1 am daily receiving by Baltimore Ohio r.
R. fresh ground
CUMBERLAND CEMENT
For uniform quality and strength this cement has no
equal in the market
have also aaoat and due cargo of fresh ground
ROSENDALE CEMENT.
The above brands of Cement will be sold in quant-
ties to suit at reasonable rates. Upon application
prices will be cheerfully quoted to Builders and Con-
tractors covering the entire building season.
Telephone calls 3S-2 and S91-5
j. NJ. WHEATLEY,
623 Louisiana avenue NV,
my4-1w I'd street and Indiana ave- NV.
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AMONG THE Presidents CALLERS to-day were
Secretary Fairchild, Hon. Simon Cameron and Sem
ator Cameron, Senator Morgan, Gen. Sheridan and
Gen. Mussey, the Commissioner OF Patents, Hall,
commissioner OF Customs McCalmOnt, and Repre-
sentatives Thompson, California, Peel and Brew
er with ex-RepreSentative MCGOWAN, of Michigan.
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JNO W. CoRsoN JNO. W. MAcARTNEY,
Member n. Y. Stock Ex
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n d MCINTYRE Secretary
ap25,27 29,30my2S,3,4&5
FTNHE CYCLERfES rfO6 NY. AvE-TRICYCIES,
Il Socabies Iandems and Bicycles by the hour. daJ
$40 month for Bicycle Tricycle. Largest as
Bortme Ii Of wheels IN the United States. mhI2Sm
DANORAHA OF BATTLE OF BULL. RUN
Il 18th st. two blocks south of Pennsy lyaniaSvA
The most realistic Battle Scene ever painted
Cpen fBcIU9 a m D. M FILA
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20
Iron ORE PROM Greece

Greek iron ore Is gradually finding
ia way into the American markets.
United States Consul Moffe.t OF Athens
reports that Greece yields about nfty
thonsA and tons OF iron ore per annum.
The company mining it guarantees
fisty per cent OF pure metal, and Gnds
Its best market in France. OF late.
no wever, 3 very considerable quantity
during some months - high Is Eve
to viz thousand tons-has been shipped
to the United States. rhe report far
thsr ssys that the Greeks Who work
tho mines receive the moderate sum OF
from 81 70 II cests day. A nerioan
workmen should learn chunks OF
wisdom from this report. Greek
miners are able 10 ship iron ore across
the ocean, over three thousand miles
distant, to this country and undersell
our native iron ores, and Why? Be-
cAuse labor is cheaper there than In this
country. II iron ore was pot upon the
free list more foreign ore would be
shipped to this county, unless the
wages for miners were reduced 10 whai
they are In Greece.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20
OUR DOVER LETTER.

On Tuesday evening from 80 TO 80
the Governor aud his wife held recep-
ton 10 the court room OF the State
II Juse, and a steady stream of visitors
be ween the hours mentioned passed
through. AS each person passed +. 4.
9 ioper presented them. Among them
WAS nearly every prominent man in
the State, and 9 large o lumber of visitor 8
from abroad.
At the conclution of the reception the
ba j com q ell ced and for beauty of dress
aud briliiancy of costume the like has
| never been seen In Delaware. The
ladies looked handsome, and the mum
Der from each county was about equal.
The Hall OF the House was entirely
inadequate, and 1t was packed to the
| doors, embers being unable 10 gals
admission. The da cling conmencei
a. 80 o'clock and closed at l.45. To
show that the spirit Of feeling engen.
dered by the late factional fight has not
been smothersd, 8 better example can.
not be siven than TO ds EXPERIMENTATION.
EIrly in the morning Cochran and his
| friends packed Their trunks and left for
their homes, ard not single Cochran
or one of his defe ndants we're present
TO day. Ia years past they have been
The leading spirits in Inauguration balls
and their absence wss very marked.
1t has created coLsiderable feeling
here, and upon all sides the denuncia
ton Is very severe, and protesting gen
tlenen to act ia the manner above
stated will do more to II juEe them in
this county than could have been done
In ten years.
Notwithstanding the enemity Of these
men, who cid not come the ball was a
| brilliant success and demonstrated thai
they did no, run the State.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20


AnsR Q lone ssruEsls Wiliiam ues-
bsrt has bssa sslsetsd - the candidate
Of the Dsnocratic party tor Treasurer
Of The oAts OF DslAwarA - omos
which b viil an hsaessly end squASely.
HA there been . Rspubhcan wing 10
ths Legislature, and The ssassss hare
narrowed down 70 . paxtisAn hSht the
fssliAs bstween the Consisting partiea
vould have been sweet compared Win
thu bitterness snd III feeling that has
bssn engsndered By the bitter faosional
agki that has lsfs the sAslsbury faction
nastst Of the Asld and Mr.. Herbert
With the Treasury pima in his hand.
His nomiaAtion was . pelpasly plain
kaock down OF The BAyard wing OF thu
Democratic party. Senator GRAY
pulled through By force OF the under
stA ndLng arrived 81 before the election
when Mr.. Lore withdrew nom tn
Senatorial contest. Bat since then th
Saula bury Wing Of the party have hs'
| everything pretty much their owl
way. They organized the House, In
~ sursted their Governor, gave 70 th
other side the United s,a,es Senator, .
per agreement, aud then selected thei
| candid asee for $ ate Treasurer IN
SnA A uditor. Their only regret nov
II tn 1t they gave mp the United Sase
s - stor. when they could - easily hav
carr ed Mr.. Lore through - Mr.. He,
bert and Mr.. Boyce The contest
over, bus there are aching hearts In th
BAyArd camp. 1t iss Democratie low
feast; let them love. Republican
havb nothing to win, nothing 10 los
but still It would be dvissble for the
to leep their powder dry.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20

TIE contendins parties in the Indiana
legislature on Wednesday reached an
agreement as TO n presiding eff ser.
Tie senate at noon went to the hall of
tue House and President Smith, OF the
8 nae called the joint convention to
orcs!. Speaker Sayre retaining posses.
st5a Of the gavel. A ballot for U. 8.
SsaA;GE was taken, which resulted IS
follows: Whole number OF votes cast,
10 necessary 10 . choice, rs; Turpie
received 10; General Harrison, II, and
Mr.. Allen, 4. Under the agreement, 1t
"a stipulated that mem bere should be
permitted 20 freely enter protests, W hich
should be placed upon the record.
"A number Of Democrats protested
against various Republican votes, and
number of Republicans protested
sssihst various Democratic votes. The
Dem ocrsts finally protested against ali
the Republican Senators. After the an ..
lubcem 7nt OF the nrst ballot the Re-
pIolicsns moved to adjouln, which
Vas defested-76 to 74-and q second
ballet was ordered. 1t resulted similarly
20 the first, and the COW. ntion ad.
journed until TO morrow. The L.euten-
ant Gevernor-elect appeared up5n the
floor OF the House during the morning,
aud was present during the joint con-
vention, occupying a seat among the
Senators. He made no attempt to VIC
late the restraining order issued against
Linn by Judge Ayr
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20
strsking 1t the mormon Evil.

II the Mormous ever ex psctsd any
sympathy from the House Of Represen-
tasives ct Washington because 1t was .
Democrstic body. they may we'll ex-
claim, save rs fron our frieuds."
rhe House has ans sefsd by the passage
of bill OF the most radical ard strin-
gent character, destined purposely 10
break the power Of the Mormon church.
1t snnuls ell the legislative acts Of the
Territory OF U.ah and the State Of
Deseret, "in cooperating, continuing or
providing for the corporation known IS
the Church OF Jesas CHRIST or Latter
Day Saints" and also ell similar local
iagisiAtion In behalf Of The Perpetual
Enigration Fupd Company" which
IL . sort OF IN Annex 70 the church and
intended 10 extend its mission. 1t
then makes IL the duty OF the Attor.
ney General OF the United STATES 70
move In the Supreme Court OF UtAh to
dissolve these corporations and pay
the debts and dispose OF the pr operty
add assets thereof according to Law
and eq atty"
THIS Is sweeping measure and IN
der ordinary circumstances would be
considered arbitrary and unjust, bat
when all the enormities OF the Mormon
church are taken into consideration,
nothing shor. OF sub measures would
prove effective. The Mormons and
their sympsth xers, OF course, will de
nounce this action as an attack on re.
liglous liberty and the rights OF COZ.
science, bu. what has religious liberty
aud conscience TO do With the purohas<
OF ex ,ensive grants o. land and othei
property to be used for anything else
than the prom CATION Of the prIn slple,
OF ChristiAnity rs taught BY . meek
and lowly Cnrist? IL must also BE-
taken into con sidera.ion thst thu groal
wealth Of the Mormon church in landl
was acquired through territorial enact
mens which were void and illegal
There Is nothing In the bill to restrain
the freedom OF Mormon worship, 70 re-
strain the most unbounded faith IL
polygamy or even 10 preach il they fet
like II, but they cannot practice It, mol
oen they accumulate property for 1
church that recognizes the practice o
poly gAmy as . religious rite.
The remedy that Congress now pro
poses TO apply 10 an extreme one bu
justified by the circu instances. Al
the measures heretofore inseudsd t
wipe out the iniqulty have proved In
effsctual. Polygamy still fourishe, a
m organized crime under the very pr,
lection Of law, Something Is needle
10 strike at the root Of the evil, sn
Congress has st last, We believe, h
upon the. true remedy.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20

FROM los ID
To HousrKss.ri.Ssl
fresh and mrs. al y
ME sauce, b cenn a,r1
iornis peas are az ari 4
of Scot,n cup, ~
| nllsd vita n
8. neer; Others ',br1
| coffee went up =, aos1
There will De ~ "a
and Yaooi bu iei n
and sugar ard 3D. ip.,.s1
e,ty. Have you nd 4
AT 10 cents apa 'S,p |
in 100 poundi;, u
boards 10 cent emu, 81
and don't ioisI, N
good potatoes
lis 81
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20

The DEMOCRATS gained slight i'd
vAntages yesterday In their struggles
for the eleotion OF Senators In both In
diana and New Jersey. In Indiana
they need one vote more to elect their
uiap, and the same 10 needed 70 cleo,
their man in New jersey. Fraud and
violence are the means by which they
have gained their point. In each StAts
and the indications now are tina. by tn,
tAme means they will cleo, their can
didAtes. The proceedings in the Ne,
Jersey House OF Representatives sh oult
bring the blush OF shame 70 the face o
every honest Democrat
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20

SENATOR WHoRrBR's bill to
keep the Democrats from cheating ca ,h
other, We suppose, will soon be rooted
out Of its pIgeon-hole, now that the
new Governor is installed and the
United States Senator is elected. The
bill would carry 3 better face II Ii was
made to prevent Democr from cheat
ing Republicans out OF their votes. We
suggest this rs an amendment to the
Senator's bill.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20

OF THE FOUR iosugursl addresses ot
the four new Governors OF q. u Al '
s ates, delivered en- Tuesday, thu, II
Governor Beaver OF Pennsylvania
stands on. as refreshing oasis 10 the
great deser. o. t1oaeat 5abjs,s. D. p
tanning 70 cdus.'iou aud norAl. are
those upon which .hs GyTsrsoy hat
most TO say, and uocz vkl.. II I. "a ..
prolihi In pra,,ics. .-zz.sias.t. RI.
evaies Eore OF he i.s7ss z.s- v.in.
he WAS elected. h lsATss A-sE
ns.iontl revenu-, CO ns7s s.5 @rl
service 20 the SAtloosl lsx zAkss,
his du'y IL % the Sac ia: k...rei
him, and to tia, Sac be 6srs&s Ia
best though AMI energies. Tes g7ts-
ton OF the education n the n as.<s cr..
upon which even the Governor n DeLa-
ware Is silent, engages tie nosi u 4 Q
attention. His recon nenia.iors Tor
the care and education Of the des.i.t e
children OF the S ate places him be ors
the people Is a philanthropy. Neither
IL there the Least dodging o. the ten r.r
anoe Issue. He Ia In full accord With
his party upon thai Issue, and bis party
10 fully abreast OF public sentlme nj.
Pennsylvania has made no mistake IN
the selection OF Governor. His In
augural address Is . model, from 9
clean-cut, m odel man who will make Q
model Governor.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20

WHILE THERE Ia general regret q,
the defeat OF sush q man ~ Warner
Miller for Unised ates Ssnator for
New York, that regret loses lite force in
the face OF the elestion OF Frank Hls
cock, the peer Of Senator Miller In
every respect. New York loses . solid
Senator ard gains one equally solid AID
brilliant besides.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20
Always Down!

We mean prices on our
stock OF Mems and Boys
Clothing, hut we have just
taken account Of stock and
marked prices that will con.
vince you that we can give
you as great bargains az any
place possibly can. All our
Heavy Overcoats are being
sold at 10 per cent.less than
marked prices, as we have
too many, and want to re-
duce our stock to make
room for Spring Goods. We
have just received some bar.
gains in Storm Overcoats
AID listers, which We Sc.
cured at very low figures for
cash. Ifyou are thinking
OF having any Clothing
made to order, see the in.
ducemcnts we are Offering
in Custom Work, which We
are n aking in the best man
ner, with finest trimming at
greatly reduced prices.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20
ru,rApxlru,A, Thursday. Jan. "a. iss7.

Perhaps we have borne so
strongly on the good buyers
value of our lower price
Black Cachemire "Gua,an-
teed Silks that you have
lost sight Of the extra worth
Of the hie her grades. You
can't afford to. A dollar is
bigger for you in them than
in those of smaller cost. Ask
the salespeople to get down
for you some Of our Ant
werp Silks at from S. to
1915 a yard; put them be-
side the Guaranteed" at
from S2.2s to S3.2s axsrd,
and you'll see at a glance
why we esteem the latter 50
highly. Tn. Antwerps are
excellent value, you can get
them nowhere else on better
terms, but the Guaranteed
are simply surprising.
II you are afraid to trust
your senses at the store, get
samples OF the ''Guaran-
lteed;" do anything in reason
|you please with them. See
il they won't stand grief as
only pure silk and pure dye
can We don't want you to
buy these silks with your
eyes shut, but when you can
save from so cents to 81 a
yard on S2.25 to 50 IS
Black Cachemires, its to
your interest to do it.
West Transept.
Neater, jauntier ladies'
Iover-garments than those
now in style it would be
hard to imagine. In ouI
assortment, material, GU
and finish have been most
admirably suited to the ser
vice required. You'd hardl.
4 expect such goods to fee
the price-cutting ak, bu
Thousands of you know how
r badly the figures have beef
r hacked.
LADIES ULsTERs.
n A beautiful line of English Plaids Wit
A Cape
Black and Brown Disgonals with Al
trakan Collars and Cuffs.
Marked down 10 Is
Black Diagonals, with Black Fur Cal
o and Cuffs,
:. Marked down TO $6.
q A few Garm- nts left.
q Marked down 10 g.
A LADIES JACK ELS.
:. Sharp Reductions-stylish English C.
n " alking Jacket,
n Down TO 81.
,sI Storm Coats, In Black and Brow
Boucle,
10 Down 10 81
. Boucles, with Silk Fscings,
Is Down from $s.75 to f221.
10 Black Stock!nettes,
al Down from IS 10 "A.
4. Blak Diagonal, with Astrskan Coll
y and Cults,
le Marked down to 81 25.
ia Brown, Black and Dark Blue stocki
ID ettes,
70 Marked down to g 20.
n. Second floor, over Arcade.
o o' But seven of the Chi
n. drep's Imported Dresse
or left. We now cut the prit
~ in two:
IN Down from s40 to SEQ.
Is Down from $50 to SIS.
Down from $2s To Sii.
lg Down from $25 to 1880
a Hundreds Of others at prices you q
q not likely soon TO see again.
We Children's Coats:
In Down to 90 cents; sizes 3 to II.
De Were Sl.75, now <l.l0; sizes TO
Were SIC, now 81 size 4.
SO Were SIS 50, now 81; SIZE +.
a Were SIC. so, now 81; size 6.
at Were $l7 so. now s; size 8
About 80 more at similar reductions.
Corner Thirteenth and Chestnut Stree
IA Still plenty of fur wra
r. y. weather, and there's likel
Of to be lots more of it. If no
to these prices would warrar
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20

James Chislett, who was formerly
engaged by Otley Vernon and other
butchers in our city, has gone to work
In shoe factory at Vineland, N. j.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20

Yesterday afternoon q small boy was
bitten In the arm by dog as Third and
Marfet streete, which tore his sleeve
and discolored his arm little.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20

The mail between Wilmington and
Dover on the Norfolk train should be
made more effective or It should be
abolished altogether. 1. 10 very ex.
asperatins TO re Give letters mailed q.
Doyer any time before mid night, the
mex! afternoon, especially as there are
two regular mails from Dover direct
before that time. oar Mondays letter
from Dover, giving an account o. the
caucus, did not reach us until the next
afternoon. aad then 1t came pos.mArked
from Crishell. Tuesdays letter came
poking along at o'clock next after
noon, having been carried through TO
Philadelphia and down from there In
the afternoon. Nov, II there Is any
real cause why letters mailed q, Dover
should be carried to Crisheld ~ the ex-
trems southern end Of the route, or 10
Philadelphia at the extreme north err
end before they are started for Will
mtngton, that cause should be know,
for 1t strikes Us as the most remArka-
BILE mail management TO be call eff
Gent We ever heard of We think We
know about where the fAul, lies. IL 4.
not In Wilmington, for Possm aster
Taylor gives US q good mail servi e
The fault lies In the Norfolk mail. Il
Ia very Irregular 10 cay the best OF 1t.
Ba, the d fiji ,ui;y can De remedied by
the postmaster 81 Dover. Let him puI
nothing In the Norfolk mail directed
to Wilmington, but reserve such mat
ter until ths first regular Delaware
mail north IL che morning. Then
th-re can De no mistake. II mem bers
OF the Legisla ure, reporters and otherI
would no: pm ,he!r mail matter In tn.
po-toffice at DJver uutil after the Nor.
folk mail nYta and so1,h has passed,
the trouol would bs avertsd. 81 IA,
anyhow as the REPUBLICAN 10 cor
rbed, it call, for the Ignoring d
the Norfolk mail.
Daily Republican., 1887-01-20

when you're trying to tell
the truth! There are down
quilts OH the market that we
have refused to keep-so
that they are dear.
When you buy that class Of
goods you want a down
that's worth holding and q
covering that'll hold it
That's what we try to give
you. We warrant these
tateen down quilts not to
shed under any fair treat
nent. Never sold before
less than $1,000; now 1915.
Here are some down pill
lows; silk covered; well
filled; various colors. May
have been tossed a little. but
the price alone has been
hurt. Down from So SO to
So, 1926 and $3.50.
South ives, of centre.
When you think Of Over
cats bear in mind what we
are doing with them. Sum-
mer prices on winter goods
IS Schnable's Fur Beaver Oyercoats, SEQ
you We paid $50 for then AID never re
GREETED il,
% Dobson Fur Beaver listers or Storm
Goats,
Down from $50 to SIS
90 Heavy Fur Beaver oyercosis
(shsggy), silk corded edges.
Down from $50 70 go
80 pairs Mems All-wool Caseimer,
| Trousers,
Down from $3.50 to $3.50.
Market Street end.
For speed the next thing
to falling off a roof is &c
ride on a toboggan-sc
some say. Makes the cold
wind saw about your ears
you save them by a cap
Simple, picturesque, Away
effective. Good wherever
there is wind or cold. AL.
colors and combinations.
Were tl.l2, now 7jc.
Were $3.50, now 81 %.
Best style and Quality,
Were e. ~, now 600.
Limited Quantity Small Sizes,
Were Sc, now 25c.
Ladies Wool Hats, Plain,
Were zoe. now SOC
Ladies' Wool Hats, Astrakan Trim
med,
Were sl25 now 30
Small Quantity French Felt Hats,
were u 70, now 80
A few French Bounrts, in Culors,
Were 81 %, now 50c.
. Southeast Of centre.
Satin and Velvet Sasl
Ribbon s and 10 inche
wide. A rich novelty; ex
cellent quality; not much c
it. Colors, Black, Navy
Brown, Garnet, Olive, Car
dinal Pink and Myrtle.
Imported TO sell at a so and q. o.
Il RcduCcd{o 81 50 aHd$l7 I.
East Transept
You may see something
+ IN these cap prices ant
styles that hits your wants
The best SIX ,ting and driv
ling head wear if you wan
, somethir 6 dressy as we'll a
warm.
Mems Seal Driving Cap. with front
Il tl2, 5000. $500
Mems Seal, double roll,
: $500, 81. 90, $1,000, 1890, 500,
Mems Baltic Seal Driving
800, y 30, s. 90.
81 Mems Double Seal, double roll.
$40, $500.
81 Mems Persian Lamb Driving.
:. $500.
, Mems Persian Lamb Skating,
Il $500.
Me-. ) Plush, double roll,
$500.
Mems and Boys Imported wo,
: Skating,
VI 80, 65, 10 cents, 81 90.
Mems Derby Hats,
$2.oo & 80, $500, g 50.
Mems Silk Hats,
500, s.. 90, $500.
Near corner Thirteenth and Marx
- streets
v For % cents a DICTIOs G
PHILADELPHIA that tells what We
D want 10 know.
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